Existing law makes it a felony to possess a silencer, as defined, for a firearm.
This bill would instead make it a felony to possess a silencer that is attached to a firearm with a barrel that measures less than 16 inches in length.
Existing law restricts the use of firearms in certain areas while hunting, prohibits hunting with a firearm while intoxicated, and requires the use of certain ammunition.
This bill would authorize hunting while using a lawfully possessed silencer that is attached to a firearm with a barrel
measuring 16 inches or more in length.